Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1887-07-07
Gathered From Our Exchanges

The Bellanger company S factory III
Evart burned the other afternoon.
Henry Keyser of Dundee has been ar
rested charged with criminal assault upon
a woman last winter.
The Lumberman's national bank of
Muskegon had about $4,000 in the busted
Fidelity" bank of Cincinnati.
Oliver Rosencranz of Saginaw has been
sentenced to four years at the state prison
for the murder of Hugh O'liara.
The Hibernian Hotel i'm Bay City was
burned the other day, and boarder named
McCollum persisted in the flames.
Hon. Frank Strickland, at one time
Judge in United States district court in
Utah, died suddenly at his residence in st.
Johns.
The Clawson wheat, which seems to be
always in some scrape or other is said to
be the only variety attacked by insects
this year.
William Losing of Adrian was arrested
in Coldwater some time ago for counter
feiting. He has been sentenced to six
years in Jackson.
DR.. S. S. French of Battle Creek, one of
the best known physicians of this state,
WAS III lilul Nllg "a ANh hoyo vs. w
Mrs. Libbie Jackson.
Charles II. TenEyck, Jonesville un-
dertaker and furniture dealer committed
suicide because business complications
mpelled him to the act. y
The encouragement decides that Milo
II. Dakin. the expelled representative in
the legislature from Saginaw, is entitled
to his salary to the end of the session
which puts him $500 ahead.
The notorious Dr. Wier is in Jail. His
property, amounting to some S6,0 in
value, located in Au Sable, was attached
by his bondsmen to make themselves Sc
cure when he fled to Cadada.
Sheriff Bishop of Grand Rapids has re-
turned from long chase after the abscOnd-
ed ex-Probate Judge l.. ID. Follett. He is
undoubtedly i'm Mexico, and 81, 600 will be
paid for the return of the judge.
The Saginaw Herald says: The attorney
general has given it as his opinion that eX-
Representative Dakip can claim his salary
for the full session of the legislature, and
Dakin will draw $500 as back pay.
The Goth annual reunion of the surviv-
ors of the old Eighteenth infantry will be
held at Tecumseh, August 20. On
llldL udlt VIII OCCul -OlI dhDiNOlo
of the regiments muster in at Hillsdae
Mrs. Jacob Baker of Cadillac, a bride of
six weeks. did not find married life all
that she had anticipated, and sought re-
lease from her vows by taking eight grains
of morphine. Jacob Baker is now a
widower
Fire broke out the other afternoon in the
forest about one mile south of Grand Ha-
ven, and spreading with great rapidty,
ran in southerly direction, burning a
stretch nearly two miles long and doing
considerable damage.
The new railroad from Grand Ledge to
Grand Rapips runs through beautiful
country, and one stretch of the line is in a
perfectly straight line OH dead level of
full 10 miles. On 50 miles of the route
there are but two slight curves
The police commission of Port Huron
has been abolished, and the police put UNI
der the control of the mayor virtually.
who notifies the chief that there is bust
ness on hand for the police, and that they
must attend to il or be bounced.
According to the Chicago Farmers Re-
view Michigan wheat has been damaged
by insects in Van Buren, and Lenawee
counties, but, at the same time, Michigan,
Ohio and Indiana are the only states that
report the crop in good condition.
DIR. N. J. Akin of Rapids, convicted of
manslaughter in causing the death of Mary
Noel, by criminal operation. has been
granted new trial by the supreme court,
and as the chief witnesses in the case
have disappeared the chances for another
trial are slim.
A. L. Hamilton of Port Huron. COM
mitted suicide the other morning by shoot
ing himself. He had been in poor health
for some time, and for this reason had
been compelled to give up several good
positionsin business, and in a fit of despon-
dency he took his life.
Mrs. w. III. Hulsizer of South Avon,
Oakland county, has lemon tree loaded
with fruit. having over forty very large
lemons The fruit in all stages, from
that Just ripening to the delicate white
and highly-perfumed blossom, can be seen
at one time on this tree.
The sheds and stalls on the fair grounds
in Big Rapids burned the other day, and
with them the 1000 trotter owned by
Ely Frederick of Big Rapids. The Evart
horse was also badly burned about the
face, but all the other stock was removed
In safety. No insurance.